On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 19:22:30 -0400 Andre Goree wrote: > Hey list, > > I have a disk that was at one time part of a GPT/GELI configuration > and thus, had a passphrase attached to it. > > I've since reformatted that disk and am using it for another purpose, > but the system still appears to think the disk should be unlocked via > passphrase. I always have to enter some arbitrary passphrase to get > past the prompt, after which the system continues to boot as normal. > I thought all I would need to do is comment the corresponding parts > in /boot/loader.conf, but that doesn't appear to be the case. Anyone > have any insight?
geli metadata is stored in the last sector of the provider which wont get overwritten by newfs or similar. I guess you need to run geli clear on it. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
